Forsyth, Mark <br/><br/>
The horologicon :  a day's jaunt through the lost words of the English language / 
Mark Forsyth. 
 - vii, 258 pages ;   22cm . 
<br/><br/> 'The Horologicon' - which means a book of things appropriate to each hour - follows a day in the life of unusual, beautiful and forgotten English words. From the moment you wake to the second your head hits the pillow, there's a cornucopia of hidden words ready for every aspect of your day. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781848315983 1848315988 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>English language--Obsolete words.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>422  / F735